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News from elsewhere on the web 13/Mar/06

Added: 13 Mar 2006

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Eaton buys hose, tubing business from Saint-Gobain

Added: 13 Mar 2006

Cleveland Ohio - Eaton Corp., a Cleveland-based industrial conglomerate, has purchased the Synflex …

Conti threatens indefinite suspension of tyre production at Charlotte

Added: 13 Mar 2006

Charlotte, North Carolina - Continental Tire North America Inc. will indefinitely suspend tyre prod…

USW: Conti's tyre production suspension 'not a surprise'

Added: 13 Mar 2006

PIittsburggh, Pennsylvania Continental Tire North America Inc.´s announcement to suspend tyre prod…

NHTSA opens investigation of Toyota Sienna TPMS

Added: 10 Mar 2006

Washington, DC - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminar…

Pecorelli selected to head Engineered Products' North American unit

Added: 10 Mar 2006

Akron, Ohio - Goodyear Engineered Products has elevated Jim Pecorelli to vice president and general…

Michelin, Cirad develop high-yield SALB-resistant H. Brasiliensis varieties

Added: 10 Mar 2006

Montpellier, France - CIRAD, the French agriculture research body and Michelin have bred thirteen r…

Dana brings turnaround specialists on board

Added: 10 Mar 2006

Toledo, Ohio - Dana Corp. has brought on board two managing directors from AlixPartners, a financia…

News from elsewhere on the web 10/Mar/06

Added: 10 Mar 2006

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Manuli buys French maker of equipment for hydraulic hose

Added: 9 Mar 2006

By Liz White, ERJ staff

Milan, Italy-Manuli Rubber Industries SpA has bought French maker of machine…

Silica mixing gets boost from new accelerator & process aid

Added: 9 Mar 2006

Mannheim, Germany-Rubber chemicals specialist Rhein Chemie Rheinau GmbH has launched two new produc…

Euromap says eastern Europe fuelling growth for polymer machinery makers

Added: 9 Mar 2006

Frankfurt, Germany-During the second half of 2005, business conditions for European makers of plast…

Ciba breaks ground for antioxidant plant in Singapore

Added: 9 Mar 2006

By Liz White, ERJ staff

Singapore-Ciba Specialty Chemicals held a groundbreaking ceremony 8 March 2…

Lord buys Henkel's rubber-to-metal bonding business

Added: 8 Mar 2006

By Liz White, ERJ staff

Cary, North Carolina- Lord Corp. has signed an agreement to purchase the rub…

CIL gets environmental standard ISO14001 at Preston

Added: 8 Mar 2006

Preston, UK-Chemical Innovations Ltd (CIL) has gained accreditation to the International Environmen…

Lanxess raises polychloroprene prices

Added: 7 Mar 2006

Leverkusen, Germany-The Lanxess Technical Rubber Products Business Unit (TRP) has again raised pri…

Goodyear's TripleTred braids win advertising award

Added: 6 Mar 2006

New York - Goodyear has picked up an award from the advertising industry - Product Brand Developmen…

Study of chassis suppliers looks at tyres, TPMS

Added: 6 Mar 2006

Dublin, Ireland - Information broker, Research and Markets is selling a report by Aroq Ltd on autom…

TüV says Michelin tyres last longer

Added: 6 Mar 2006

Stoke, UK - At the launch in February of Michelin's Primacy HP range of tyres, the company presente…

News from elsewhere on the web 06/Mar/06

Added: 6 Mar 2006

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